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Games like Aces & Adventures

If Aces & Adventures is your kind of game, the closest matches are 卡牌冒险者, Black Book and Nowhere Prophet — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Aces & Adventures: Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.

2023StrategyAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 84Windowsby Triple.B.Titles
Aces & Adventures — Steam game cover
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Innovative use of poker mechanicsTactical positioning mattersWriting quality is exceptionalChallengingImmersiveCard combat

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Steam players who put hours into Aces & Adventures also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. 卡牌冒险者

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Top pick for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Flash经典卡牌构筑游戏续作,经典像素画风,各具特色的卡牌职业,Roguelike冒险模式,异步PVP天梯争霸,还有更多的内容等你探索

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Black Book

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building with Aces & Adventures.

    Second-strongest match for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    “Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Nowhere Prophet

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Third-strongest match for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Arcanium: Rise of Akhan

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Ranked #4 for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!

    2022StrategyAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. One Step From Eden

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, procedural generation and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Ranked #5 for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Ranked #6 for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure23.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, character progression and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Ranked #7 for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure2.42 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Roguebook

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Ranked #8 for Aces & Adventures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Aces & Adventures

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, procedural generation and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Reviewers of Aces & Adventures cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Aces & Adventures.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Reviewers of Aces & Adventures cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    The Classic Roguelike Wanders Onto Steam! Adventure with Shiren the Wanderer and his sidekick Koppa, the talking ferret, through a world filled with cunning monsters, deadly traps and countless treasure.

    2020RPG3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Popup Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Reviewers of Aces & Adventures cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    A tactical roguelike RPG inspired by our favorite tabletop games that lets you create any ability, item, villain, hero, and game imaginable.

    2020StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Wildfrost

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, procedural generation and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Reviewers of Aces & Adventures cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Aces & Adventures.

    Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…

    2023StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Shares roguelike dungeons, deck building and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Reviewers of Aces & Adventures cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Aces & Adventures.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Paint Puzzle Quest

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Aces & Adventures cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Aces & Adventures.

    Embark on a vibrant and colorful journey with Paint Puzzle Quest, a strategic puzzle-solving game that will test your creativity and problem-solving skills. Explore 100 exciting levels, each presenting a new challenge to keep you engaged and entertained.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Zoeti

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Reviewers of Aces & Adventures cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Aces & Adventures at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Aces & Adventures.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Aces & Adventures.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Aces & Adventures.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Landlord of the Woods

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Ukrainian ball in search of gas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    You play as a man turned into a ball and you need to steal all the gas from the forest at all costs.

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Mountain

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Aces & Adventures on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    Existential Nature Simulation

    2014IndieSimulationRPG0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 93, Kuindzhi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Saihate Station

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

    2025IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    2022IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Nowhere Prophet

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with Aces & Adventures.

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Arcanium: Rise of Akhan

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!

    2022StrategyAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. One Step From Eden

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, procedural generation and an immersive mood with Aces & Adventures.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Aces & Adventures.

    Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Aces & Adventures

Does Aces & Adventures run on Steam Deck?
Aces & Adventures is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Aces & Adventures cost?
Aces & Adventures is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Aces & Adventures?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aces & Adventures are 卡牌冒险者, Black Book, Nowhere Prophet.
Who developed Aces & Adventures?
Aces & Adventures was developed by Triple.B.Titles and published by Yogscast Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Aces & Adventures.

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